GHSA-J26J-7QC4-3MRF OpenClaw: MS Teams fileConsent/invoke missing conversation binding allowed cross-conversation pending-upload consumption

Summary In openclaw MS Teams file-consent flow, pending uploads were authorized by uploadId alone. fileConsent/invoke did not verify the invoke conversation against the conversation that created the pending upload. Impact An attacker who obtained a valid uploadId within TTL could trigger...

Incorrect Authorization

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization incomplete access checks in authenticated DM sessions for owner-only gateway tools. An attacker can perform unauthorized gateway actions by invoking specific tool...

GHSA-2HM8-RQRM-XFJQ OpenClaw's owner-only gateway tool access checks were incomplete in specific authenticated DM flows

Summary In authenticated non-owner DM sessions, a narrow tool-invocation path could reach broader-than-intended owner-only gateway actions. Impact This requires an authenticated non-owner sender in a DM session and a specific tool invocation path. No unauthenticated access is involved, and this...

OpenClaw's owner-only gateway tool access checks were incomplete in specific authenticated DM flows

Summary In authenticated non-owner DM sessions, a narrow tool-invocation path could reach broader-than-intended owner-only gateway actions. Impact This requires an authenticated non-owner sender in a DM session and a specific tool invocation path. No unauthenticated access is involved, and this...

GHSA-P4WH-CR8M-GM6C OpenClaw: shell-env trusted-prefix fallback allowed attacker-controlled binary execution via $SHELL

Summary shell-env fallback trusted prefix-based executable paths for $SHELL, allowing execution of attacker-controlled binaries in local/runtime-env influence scenarios. Details In affected versions, shell selection accepted either: 1. a shell listed in /etc/shells, or 2. any executable under...

Unsafe Dependency Resolution

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Unsafe Dependency Resolution via the shell-env process. An attacker can execute arbitrary binaries with the privileges of the affected process by influencing the $SHELL environment variab...

OpenClaw: shell-env trusted-prefix fallback allowed attacker-controlled binary execution via $SHELL

Summary shell-env fallback trusted prefix-based executable paths for $SHELL, allowing execution of attacker-controlled binaries in local/runtime-env influence scenarios. Details In affected versions, shell selection accepted either: 1. a shell listed in /etc/shells, or 2. any executable under...

OpenClaw: BlueBubbles beta plugin webhook auth hardening (remove passwordless fallback)

Summary BlueBubbles webhook auth in the optional beta iMessage plugin allowed a passwordless fallback path. In some reverse-proxy/local routing setups, this could allow unauthenticated webhook events. Affected Component and Scope - Component: extensions/bluebubbles webhook handler - Scope: only...

GHSA-5MX2-2MGW-X8RM OpenClaw: BlueBubbles beta plugin webhook auth hardening (remove passwordless fallback)

Summary BlueBubbles webhook auth in the optional beta iMessage plugin allowed a passwordless fallback path. In some reverse-proxy/local routing setups, this could allow unauthenticated webhook events. Affected Component and Scope - Component: extensions/bluebubbles webhook handler - Scope: only...

GHSA-2MC2-G238-722J OpenClaw affected by iMessage remote attachment SCP hardening (strict host-key checks and remoteHost validation)

Summary Remote iMessage attachment fetches used SCP with trust-on-first-use host-key behavior and accepted unvalidated remote host tokens. Before the fix: - SCP used StrictHostKeyChecking=accept-new in the remote attachment path. - channels.imessage.remoteHost was not validated as a strict SSH ho...

OpenClaw affected by iMessage remote attachment SCP hardening (strict host-key checks and remoteHost validation)

Summary Remote iMessage attachment fetches used SCP with trust-on-first-use host-key behavior and accepted unvalidated remote host tokens. Before the fix: - SCP used StrictHostKeyChecking=accept-new in the remote attachment path. - channels.imessage.remoteHost was not validated as a strict SSH ho...

Unsafe Dependency Resolution

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Unsafe Dependency Resolution via the safeBins process. An attacker can execute arbitrary commands in the application runtime context by placing a malicious binary with the same name as a...

OpenClaw: safeBins static default trusted dirs allow writable-dir binary hijack (`jq`)

Summary In openclaw= 2026.2.24 planned next npm release - Latest published npm version at triage time 2026-02-24: 2026.2.23 Root Cause - Default safe-bin trusted directories included package-manager/user-managed paths. - Trust decision was directory-membership only for resolved executable paths...

GHSA-5GJ7-JF77-Q2Q2 OpenClaw: safeBins static default trusted dirs allow writable-dir binary hijack (`jq`)

Summary In openclaw= 2026.2.24 planned next npm release - Latest published npm version at triage time 2026-02-24: 2026.2.23 Root Cause - Default safe-bin trusted directories included package-manager/user-managed paths. - Trust decision was directory-membership only for resolved executable paths...

Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data Data Amplification in the skills-install-download process when handling .tar.bz2 archives due to bypassed archive safety parity checks. An...

GHSA-77HF-7FQF-F227 OpenClaw skills-install-download: tar.bz2 extraction bypassed archive safety parity checks (local DoS)

Summary The tar.bz2 installer path in src/agents/skills-install-download.ts used shell tar preflight/extract logic that did not share the same hardening guarantees as the centralized archive extractor. This allowed crafted .tar.bz2 archives to bypass special-entry blocking and extracted-size...

OpenClaw skills-install-download: tar.bz2 extraction bypassed archive safety parity checks (local DoS)

Summary The tar.bz2 installer path in src/agents/skills-install-download.ts used shell tar preflight/extract logic that did not share the same hardening guarantees as the centralized archive extractor. This allowed crafted .tar.bz2 archives to bypass special-entry blocking and extracted-size...

GHSA-WPG9-4G4V-F9RC OpenClaw: Discord voice transcript owner-flag omission could expose owner-only tools in mixed-trust channels

Summary In [email protected], the Discord voice transcript path called agentCommand... without senderIsOwner, and agentCommand defaults missing senderIsOwner to true. This could allow a non-owner voice participant in the same channel to reach owner-only tool surfaces gateway, cron during voice...

Incorrect Authorization

Overview openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization in the agentCommand process when the senderIsOwner parameter is omitted, causing it to default to true. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to owner-only tool...

GHSA-474H-PRJG-MMW3 OpenClaw: Sandboxed sessions_spawn(runtime="acp") bypassed sandbox inheritance and allowed host ACP initialization

Summary Sandboxed sessionsspawnruntime="acp" could bypass sandbox inheritance and initialize host-side ACP runtime. The fix now fail-closes ACP spawn from sandboxed requester sessions and rejects sandbox="require" for runtime="acp". Affected Packages / Versions - Package: openclaw npm - Latest...